'Harry Potter' baby actor 'paid £40 for film role'
The parents of a baby who appeared as 1-year-old Harry Potter in Deathly Hallows: Part 2 have claimed that he was only paid £40. Toby Papworth featured in four scenes in the final film of the series based on Jk Rowling's popular books. The Sun reports that his parents were shocked to discover his small earnings for the day. "I couldn't believe my eyes when I got the cheque," his mother Ashley told the paper. "I was told he would get a standard extra's fee for the day, but they promised to try to get more if he appeared in the film." During his day on set in Leavesden Studios, baby Toby was given his own dressing room, while Ashley received a £90 chaperone fee. The youngster features in scenes which see Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) kill Harry's parents. Another sees Alan Rickman's Severus Snape cradle the body of (more)...
- 8/17/2011
- by By Ryan Love
- Digital Spy
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